New Anthology Celebrates 'Ascent' of African-American Poets

Name: New Anthology Celebrates 'Ascent' of African-American Poets
Uploaded: 2013-05-14T00:00:44Z
Duration: P302S
Description: Jeffrey Brown talks with longtime literary editor Charles Henry Rowell about his passion for promoting undiscovered and underappreciated African-American poets and artists. His latest effort is a new anthology called "Angles of Ascent."

Clip: 05/13/2013 | 5m 2s

Jeffrey Brown talks with longtime literary editor Charles Henry Rowell about his passion for promoting undiscovered and underappreciated African-American poets and artists. His latest effort is a new anthology called "Angles of Ascent."

Aired: 05/13/13

Rating: NR

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